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Bait (2000)

Action Comedy
Rated R
119 min.
Release Date
September 15, 2000
Director
Antoine Fuqua
Writer
Tom Gilroy, Jeff Nathanson
Cast
Jamie Foxx, David Morse, Doug Hutchison, Kirk Acevedo, Megan Dodds, Jeffrey Donovan, Kimberly Elise, Mike Epps, Jamie Kennedy, David Paymer, Robert Pastorelli, Nestor Serrano, Tia Texada
Running Time
119 minutes
MPA Rating
Rated R for language, violence and a scene of sexuality

Alvin Sanders lands in jail for stealing prawns and he shares a cell with a man who was just arrested for stealing a lot of gold. The US Treasury department believes that this man told Alvin where the gold is, so they put a locator device in his body and let him go. Of course, trouble follows.... Full synopsis »

MOVIE REVIEW

Jamie Foxx takes the lead in the action comedy Bait, a movie that neither fails to live up to expectations, but doesn't really exceed them, either. It falls victim to the ever so common "we've seen this movie before" formula before, although it does do the smart thing and go with an R rating, which means R content. Full movie review »
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